Macau At The 2006 Lusophony Games
Overall performance of Macau in the Lusophone Games. Medal table by sports Participation by year * 2006 * 2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ... Nations at the Lusofonia Games Sport in Macau {{Macau-sport-stub ...
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Lusophone Games
The Lusofonia Games ( pt, Jogos da Lusofonia) is a multinational multi-sport event organized by the ACOLOP, which involves athletes coming from Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) countries. Most countries competing are countries that are members of the CPLP (Community of Portuguese Language Countries), but some are countries with significant Portuguese communities or have a history with Portugal. Participating countries are founding members Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Guinea-Bissau, Macau ( Chinese SAR), Mozambique, Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe, and associate members Equatorial Guinea, India and Sri Lanka. In addition, Ghana, Flores (an island of Indonesia), Mauritius and Morocco have also expressed the desire to participate in future events. This event is similar in concept to the Commonwealth Games (for members of the Commonwealth of Nations) and the Jeux de la Francophonie (for the Francophone community). Editions The 2017 Games were awarded to Mozambiqu ...
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Taekwondo At The Lusophony Games
The Taekwondo tournament is held since 2006. The first Games only saw the participation of the men's event. Winners Men's tournament -58 kg *2009: Pedro Póvoa *2006: Gilvan Santos -68 kg *2009: Chandan Lakra *2006: Marcos Gonçalves -80 kg *2009: Eloy Boa Morte *2006: Douglas Marcelino +80 kg *2009: José Kuntgner *2006: L. dos Santos Women's tournament -49 kg *2009: Fernanda Silva -57 kg *2009: Ana Rita Lopes -67 kg *2009: Raphaella Pereira +67 kg *2009: Junnan Wang Lusofonia Games Sports at the Lusofonia Games Lusophony Games The Lusofonia Games ( pt, Jogos da Lusofonia) is a multinational multi-sport event organized by the ACOLOP, which involves athletes coming from Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) countries. Most countries competing are countries that are members of ...

Volleyball At The Lusophony Games
Volleyball at the Lusophone Games was first held in the first edition in Macau, in 2006 when three teams in each men and women's competitions played. Portugal, Macau and India participated in male competition and Portugal, Macau and East Timor took part in women's competitions. Men's tournament Medals summary Women's tournament Medals summary Volleyball Lusophony Games The Lusofonia Games ( pt, Jogos da Lusofonia) is a multinational multi-sport event organized by the ACOLOP, which involves athletes coming from Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) countries. Most countries competing are countries that are members o ...

Judo At The Lusophony Games
The Judo tournament at the Lusofonia Games was first held at the 2009 edition of the Lusofonia Games. Winners Men's tournament -60 kg * 2009: -66 kg * 2009: -73 kg * 2009: -81 kg * 2009: -90 kg * 2009: -100 kg * 2009: +100 kg * 2009: Women's tournament -48 kg * 2009: -52 kg * 2009: -57 kg * 2009: -63 kg * 2009: -70 kg * 2009: -78 kg * 2009: +78 kg * 2009: Lusophony Games Judo is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). ...

Table Tennis At The Lusophony Games
The Table tennis tournament is held since 2006. Winners Men's singles * 2009: Andre Silva * 2006: Ricardo Oliveirahttp://www.ittf.com/stories/Stories_detail.asp?ID=10285, Women's singles * 2009: Ligia Silvia * 2006: Mariany Nonaka Men's doubles * 2009: * 2006: dos Santos/Efimov Women's doubles * 2009: * 2006: Silvia/Nonaka Mixed doubles * 2006: Kojima/Silvia References Table tennis Lusophony Games The Lusofonia Games ( pt, Jogos da Lusofonia) is a multinational multi-sport event organized by the ACOLOP, which involves athletes coming from Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) countries. Most countries competing are countries that are members o ...

Athletics At The Lusophony Games
Athletics is one of the sports at the quadrennial Lusophone Games ( pt, Jogos da Lusofonia) competition. It featured at the inaugural edition in 2006, and also the second edition of the Games in 2009. In the 2009 Games, the half Marathon event was replaced by the 10,000 metres road race. Editions Men's champions 100 m *2009: Francis Obikwelu *2006: Jorge Sena 200 m *2009: Arnaldo Abrantes *2006: Bruno Barros Jr. 400 m *2009: Eduardo Vasconcelos *2006: Fernando Almeida 800 m *2009: Lutimar Paes *2006: Kleberson Davide 1500 m *2009: Chaminda Wijekoon *2006: Chaminda Wijekoon 5000 m *2009: Manuel Damião *2006: Sergio Silva 10,000 m road *2009: Rui Pedro Silva Half-Marathon *2006: Nelson Cruz 110 m H *2009: Anselmo Silva *2006: Rodrigo Pereira 400 m H *2009: Raphael Fernandes *2006: Leonel Kurt 3000 m St. *2009: Alberto Paulo *2006: Pedro Ribeiro High jump *2009: Guilherme Cobbo *2006: Fábio Baptista Long jump *2009: Marcos Chuva *2006 ...
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Macau At The 2006 Lusophone Games
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a population of about 680,000 and an area of , it is the most densely populated region in the world. Formerly a Portuguese colony, the territory of Portuguese Macau was first leased to Portugal as a trading post by the Ming dynasty in 1557. Portugal paid an annual rent and administered the territory under Chinese sovereignty until 1887. Portugal later gained perpetual colonial rights in the Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Peking. The colony remained under Portuguese rule until 1999, when it was transferred to China. Macau is a special administrative region of China, which maintains separate governing and economic systems from those of mainland China under the principle of "one country, two systems".. The unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese ...
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Macau At The 2009 Lusophone Games
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a population of about 680,000 and an area of , it is the most densely populated region in the world. Formerly a Portuguese colony, the territory of Portuguese Macau was first leased to Portugal as a trading post by the Ming dynasty in 1557. Portugal paid an annual rent and administered the territory under Chinese sovereignty until 1887. Portugal later gained perpetual colonial rights in the Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Peking. The colony remained under Portuguese rule until 1999, when it was transferred to China. Macau is a special administrative region of China, which maintains separate governing and economic systems from those of mainland China under the principle of "one country, two systems".. The unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese ...
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Nations At The Lusofonia Games
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state and nation should align as a nation state – did not become a prom ...
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